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Old 03-25-2008, 04:11 PM
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Don't laugh, but I need freon help.

I bought this can because my dad recommended it and now I'm not sure where it goes to install.

I have an 86 Camaro Z28.
Old 03-25-2008, 04:29 PM
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Is it R-12?
Old 03-25-2008, 04:36 PM
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No, it was converted to R-134 in September I believe.
Old 03-25-2008, 04:44 PM
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Just need an idea of where it could be. Don't wanna pop the wrong thing off and have something go wrong.
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IIRC goes to the low side? I think, read in a manual
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Re: Don't laugh, but I need freon help.

It goes into the port on the side of the accumulator (big silver can next to right strut tower)
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